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Re: [LUG] Banking trojan targeting Linux

 

On Wed, 7 Aug 2013, Martijn Grooten wrote:

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/08/hand-of-thief-banking-trojan-doesnt-do-windows-but-it-does-linux/

Martijn.



Its method of delivery is 'social-engineering'. Anyone can quite easily write a bash or python script with a few lines that can wreak havoc on any system. What is the difference between that and this? The method of getting infected would be exactly the same.

Is the news here that somebody has made it 'just for Linux'?

Gibbs

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